Canada, CEF. A 107th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Battalion" Cap Badge visually-hidden V Class Cross with Swords

V Class Cross with Swords

with the 'V' in 'Von' nearly touching the Emperor's hairline

the tunic measures approximately 43 cm across the shoulders

maker marked “LAUER

It consists of a large dome with a large vented squatchee at the top

Canada, CEF. A 107th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Battalion" Cap Badge visually-hidden V Class Cross with SwordsIn blackened brass, voided, unmarked, measuring 48. 3 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, traces of blackening remains, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Winnipeg, Manitoba under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 19, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. Campbell with a strength of 32 officers and 965 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was re designated